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D3 MGR

1994 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,029 mi
Last recorded37,029 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 1994 MG RV825,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 MGR
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 37,029 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 37,020 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 37,020 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 37,013 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 37,013 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 36,786 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 36,471 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 36,471 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2009 34,669 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 31,407 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 28,178 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 26,082 miles

How Reliable is the MG RV8?

Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 153
brake recording little or no effort 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 113
Stop lamp not working 107
Headlamp aim too high 84
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D3 MGR is a 1994 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 25,309 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG RV8 fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D3 MGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG RV8 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this MG RV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D3 MGR registered?

D3 MGR is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is D3 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D3 MGR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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